Virginia Wesleyan University ranks among top schools in nation for public good

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Virginia Wesleyan University (VWU) among the top schools in the nation for its contributions to the public good.

VWU snagged the 155th spot on the magazine’s 2024 College Guide and Rankings “Best Liberal Arts Colleges” list .

Washington Monthly’s guide highlights schools that have made “contributions to the public good” and “what they do for the country,” by measuring social mobility, research and promotion of public service.

WVU is one of only seven schools in the commonwealth to make the list.

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